Wil Haslup wrote: > Chris Renz wrote: > >> So, what did you use to make new door panels? >> >> I just want to build some basic wooden panels for the doors and make >> my own >> speakerpods for them, >> and im not sure on the type or thickness of wood to use for this >> project. >> >> Thanks for any tips, suggestions or otherwise tomfoolery. > > > I would think thin sheets of Masonite (brown pressed paperboard, > available at Home Depot) would work. Covered in an appropriate color of > upholstery material they'd probably be more rigid than original and look > pretty good. > > > -- > > Wil > Plywood might be better than Masonite, because it's less rigid. That damping makes plywood a bit less likely to resonate; Masonite is very lively. alan |
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